Category: Boomer Blog
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Twin Eagle Lake Estates and Hideout: Visiting this amazing gem in southern Missouri
Twin Eagle Lake Estates and Hideout is a hidden gem in the southern Missouri town of Potosi. Twin Eagle Lake offers scenic camping at the foothills of the Ozarks with activities for the whole family. They offer full RV hookups, Tent camping sites, rustic cabins, small A-frame cabins, clean shower houses, a general store, tons…
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RV solar panels to give you the power you need
When it comes to a pleasant boondocking experience, having ample power when needed is essential. The best way to provide this power source is through the use of RV solar panels. BougeRV carries a full line of products to make boondocking life much easier. Other than solar panels and all the controllers needed, they carry…
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10 Best Lightweight Travel Trailers on the Market
Your Guide To The 10 Best Lightweight Travel Trailers Contrary to popular belief, not all recreational vehicles are intimidating condominiums on wheels. Most manufacturers offer lightweight travel trailers that are easily maneuvered and can be towed with a light truck or even an SUV. Another misconception is, that no amenities are available, but this is…
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What to do when your generator keeps dying
Why does my generator keep shut off shortly after starting? If you are a newbie to RVs or have been traveling in them for years, you might be baffled by how your generator actually works. The biggest complaint I hear is, why won’t my generator start? or you may wonder what to do when your…
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Best practice to care for and seal your RV roof
I think most of us RV owners ask this question at one time or another. Water penetration is one of the most feared topics as it can single-handedly destroy your RV. It is usually hidden out of sight until it is too late and the damage has been done. You are told regular inspection and…
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RV Daydream: Their Journey from Homeowners to Full Time RV life
RV Daydream is a YouTube channel I ran across one day and the RV lifestyle bug hit me hard. Mike & Heidi seem very personable, I couldn’t help but sit and watch a dozen videos of theirs the first day. If you are not familiar with Mike & Heidi of RV daydream, you should check…
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Airskirts: The Best RV solution to keep weather in or out
If you have ever wondered about adding a skirt to your RV or if there was anything on the market better than snap-on skirting, here you go! The upfront cost is a little rough on the wallet but could be a great investment if you are more of a stationary RV person. Controlling air movement…
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RV 101: How to Drive an RV and Back it up like a Pro
Heading to pick up your new RV can be a scary experience that brings on a little anxiety. For someone that’s never driven a large vehicle, it can be even more exaggerated. I really don’t want to side-swipe anything or back into something. The question I hear the most is, how do I even back…
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Why are so many people starting to live in RVs? The real answer may surprise you
Many full-time RVers have all said as soon as they made the choice to sell their homes and buy an RV, the questions started pouring in: How can you sell the 2500 s.f. a home that you have lived in for 20 years and moved into a 280-square-foot trailer? What will you do with all…
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Omg! The Best Backpack Coffee Grinders Ever!
Just because you decided to get out in the woods and enjoy nature, you can still have a great cup of joe in the morning. All you need is to make sure you prepare a few coffee brewing essentials in your backpack before you head out. If you gather a few items, you will be…